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Matamata Record, Volume XIII, Issue 1111, 3 April 1930, Page 1

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Sunday School Picnic. On Saturday the Methodist .Sunday Scuuol cmiurtn were treated to their annual picnic, which was held at the residence of Mr. R. Hawke, who is the superintendent, and who, for many years, has been an ardent Sunday school worker in the district. The weather was ideal, and young and old joined in the sport and made the day most enjoyable. The adults and elder scholars occupied the day with cricket and rounders matches, while the smaller fry patronised the swings and see-saws .which had been erected for their benefit. During the afternoon Mr. F. Vosper presented the Sunday School prizes to the following winners:— Special Prizes for Help Given at Sunday School.—Miss .Florence Settle and Miss Jean Troughton. Mr. Hawke’s Class. — Roy Conder 1, Phil Hawke 2, Travers Hayes 3. Mr. H. Troughton’s Class;—Mary Troughton 1, Molly Hermann 2, Mavis Hawke 3. Miss J. Troughton’s Class.—Dorothy Davis 1, Ruth Tisch 2, Dorothy Rowe 3. Mr. Field’s Class.—Olga Pond 1, Isabel Germann 2, Mefle and Doris Hayes 3. Miss Settle’s Class.—Meryl Hawke 1, Heather Germann 2, Patty-Cooke 3. Each child received a handsome book. During the day a sports programme was run, the prize-winners receiving money and toys. The, racewinners were as follow: — Young Ladies. —F. Settle 1, J. Cannell 2, F. Hancock 3. Boys 12 and Over.—Jim Pond 1, Phil Hawke 2, Frank Conder 3. Gilds 12 and Over.—Mavis Hawke 1, Queenie Beeley 2, Muriel Cooke 3. Small Girls. Corice Dawson 1, Heather Germann 2, Meryl Hawke 3. Small Boys.—Harvey Sweetman 1, Wallace Sweetman 2, TBertie Pond '3. Boys’ Three-legged- Race.—Max Sweetman and Travers Hayes 1, Jim Pond and Roy Conder 2. Girls’ Three-legged Race. Mavis Hawke and Ruth Tisch 1, Florence Settle and Thelma Hancock 2. Hop, Step and Jump.—Phil Hawke. Junior Boys’ High Jump. Jim Pond 1, Travers Hayes 2. Girls’ High Jump.—Olga Pond. Senior Boys’ High Jump. Roy Conder. Tiny Tots’ Race. Girls : Ellery Dawson 1. Boys : Stanley Dawson 1, Arnold Sahuler 2. Married Ladies.—Mrs. Hancock 1, Mrs. Rowe 2. Married Men.—Mr. P. Field 1, Mr. P. Cannell 2. Personal. I Ijdrs. Nash is spending a holiday in Auckland. Mr. and Mrs. Cowan are visiting Gisborne. Mr. Hessel Troughton has left for Auckland, where he. has entered the Bible Training Institute, i